Voodoo

Senior Game Artist - Midcore Games

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Mobile Games, Gaming, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have over 5 years of experience in mobile free-to-play games, with a preference for midcore titles. A minimum of 3 years of Unity experience is required, including asset implementation and UI assembly. Proficiency in AI tools for 2D, 3D, and video workflows, as well as high proficiency in Figma, is expected. The role also requires strong English communication skills (B2+) and a product-minded approach, with experience working directly with a publisher or in a startup environment being advantageous. Experience with animation or VFX implementation and C# fluency for Unity are considered nice-to-have qualifications.

Responsibilities

The Senior Game Artist will create final assets that are implemented directly into Unity, requiring no or minimal rework. They will generate hypotheses and ideas from a player's perspective and monetization lens, proposing them based on game direction. Responsibilities include making constant small improvements in live games, self-creating tasks in Asana, and challenging, improving, and implementing UI/UX designs. The artist is expected to take initiative, own their work, and proactively contribute to the game development process, including coding when possible.

Skills

Unity
UI/UX design
Game development
Artistic excellence
Product thinking
Proactive ownership
Game design

Voodoo

Develops free hyper-casual mobile games

About Voodoo

Voodoo.io focuses on mobile gaming and app development, particularly in the hyper-casual game segment, which features simple and easy-to-play games that appeal to a wide audience. Their games are free for users, and the company generates revenue through advertising by partnering with ad networks like AdColony and Adjust to display targeted ads within their games. This approach allows Voodoo to entertain millions of users globally while providing brands with advertising solutions to reach mobile gamers effectively. Unlike many competitors, Voodoo emphasizes user privacy by allowing users to manage consent settings and ensuring no personal data is collected from children under 16. The company's goal is to create engaging mobile experiences while maintaining a strong commitment to user privacy and providing valuable advertising opportunities for brands.

Paris, FranceHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$480.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Consumer Software, GamingIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Risks

BeReal acquisition may not yield expected returns if popularity doesn't rebound.
Questopia's launch in China could face regulatory challenges.
Wizz app's 'Teen Tinder' reputation may attract scrutiny from parents and regulators.

Differentiation

Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide, following Google and Meta.
The company specializes in hyper-casual games, attracting a broad audience globally.
Voodoo offers advertising solutions, enhancing brand engagement with mobile gamers.

Upsides

Acquisition of BeReal diversifies Voodoo's portfolio beyond gaming.
Partnership with AppHarbr improves ad quality, increasing user engagement and revenue.
Successful launch of Questopia in China expands Voodoo's market presence.

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